Foam glass blocks and panels exports from Turkey: data, top buyers and prices
Turkey exported $3.6 million of foam glass blocks and panels in 2024 (860 tonnes). Its share of world exports was 0%. Value fell 9% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2022, at $5.8 million.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Exports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3.6M | 860 t |
| 2023 | $4.0M | 949 t |
| 2022 | $5.8M | 1.6K t |
| 2021 | $3.9M | 1.5K t |
| 2020 | $4.4M | 2.2K t |
| 2019 | $4.3M | 1.1K t |
| 2018 | $3.1M | 763 t |
| 2017 | $3.9M | 1.0K t |
Where Turkey exports foam glass blocks and panels to
The largest buyer markets were Serbia (14%), Montenegro (10%), Bulgaria (8%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 31%. Among the main buyer markets, Morocco grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Serbia | $493K | 14% |
| Montenegro | $346K | 9.6% |
| Bulgaria | $287K | 7.9% |
| Iraq | $259K | 7.2% |
| Romania | $194K | 5.4% |
| Morocco | $175K | 4.8% |
| United Kingdom | $172K | 4.8% |
| France | $167K | 4.6% |
| Germany | $162K | 4.5% |
| Georgia | $126K | 3.5% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $4.21 per kg, 89% above the world average of $2.23. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Foam glass blocks and panels imports to Turkey
In 2024, Turkey imported foam glass blocks and panels worth $1.0 million (822 tonnes). The largest suppliers were Czech Republic (41%), China (33%), Italy (12%). Among the main suppliers, Italy grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Czech Republic | $424K | 41% |
| China | $336K | 33% |
| Italy | $122K | 12% |
| Belgium | $59K | 5.8% |
| Iran | $25K | 2.4% |
| France | $24K | 2.3% |
| Spain | $13K | 1.3% |
| Germany | $10K | 1% |
| Sweden | $4K | 0.4% |
| Netherlands | $3K | 0.2% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey foam glass blocks and panels exports (HS 7016.90): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 7016.90: Multicellular or foam glass: in blocks, panels, plates, shells or similar forms: paving blocks, slabs, bricks and other articles of pressed or moulded glass.
Common questions
What is the value of foam glass blocks and panels exported by Turkey?
Turkey exported foam glass blocks and panels worth $3.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 860 tonnes. That ranks it 17th of 116 countries worldwide, with 0% of world exports. The value was down 9% on 2023.
Which countries buy foam glass blocks and panels from Turkey?
Serbia was the largest buyer with 14% of the value ($493 thousand), followed by Montenegro (10%) and Bulgaria (8%). The top three together account for 31%, out of 90 buyer countries in total. Iraq grew fastest among the top ten, up 305% on the year.
What is the average export price of foam glass blocks and panels per kg?
The average declared export value was about $4.21 per kg in 2024, 89% above the world average of $2.23 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have exports of foam glass blocks and panels from Turkey changed since 2017?
Exports went from $3.9 million in 2017 to $3.6 million in 2024, a fall of 8%. The peak was 2022 at $5.8 million. Over 8 years the average was $4.1 million a year.
Does Turkey also import foam glass blocks and panels?
Yes. Turkey imported $1.0 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from the Czech Republic, China and Italy. On balance Turkey is a net exporter of this product, by about $2.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for foam glass blocks and panels?
The HS code for foam glass blocks and panels is subheading 7016.90. It sits in HS chapter 70 (glass and glassware). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7016 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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